Ah the good old insomnia has reared its ugly head even though I took a piriton antihistamine and they usually knock me out. Anyway... Bonnie Tyler popped into my head warbling about needing a hero. I thought about it for a while and decided we can be our own hero. After all no one knows... Continue Reading →
Eye-conic the exhibition
Another week and a new exhibition. This time three of my photos are in the Eye-Conic exhibition in the Teach Ban Art Gallery, opposite Drumcliffe Tea Rooms. Eye-Conic is an exhibition of MSLETB photography students who studied under the expert eye of Peter Wilcock. Most of the students have completed lever 5 or 6, I've... Continue Reading →
Glass Class with Graham Reid
Today was a brilliant day, you'll know if you regularly read the blog that I've discovered a creative side to me. I've always been interested in arts and crafts and even more so in trying them out for myself. So today I went to a glass bead making class at Graham Reid Design. ... Continue Reading →
Mindful Moments
There have been a few times this week where I actually found myself totally relaxed. For me this is nothing short of a miracle because even if I'm sitting down my mind is usually galloping ahead. The first moment was on Sunday. I was going to a drawing class but had a bit of time... Continue Reading →
A year ago
It's a year ago since I started my recovery from depression. A year ago since Havin'alaugh sent me a voucher for a seaweed bath. A year ago since the beach walk where I started taking photos again. A year ago since life stopped feeling like I was trudging through treacle. A year ago since I... Continue Reading →
Selfies and summer festivals
Well it's been a bit of an exciting day and you'd think I'd be wrecked but of course I'm wide awake. The morning started off meeting my friend Ann. It's been a while since I saw her so we had a leisurely coffee and catch up and it was just lovely. On the way home... Continue Reading →